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κλεινός

First/Second declension Adjective; 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: κλεινός κλεινή κλεινόν

Structure: κλειν (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Etym.: kle/os

Sense

  1. famous, renowned, illustrious, well known

Examples

  • εἰ δὴ τούτων εἷσ γένοιο, πῶσ μὲν οὐ κλεινὸσ αὐτὸσ παρὰ πᾶσιν ἀνθρώποισ ἔσῃ,^ ζηλωτὸν δὲ καὶ τὸν πατέρα ἀποδείξεισ, περίβλεπτον δὲ ἀποφανεῖσ καὶ τὴν πατρίδα; (Lucian, Somnium sive vita Luciani, (no name) 7:9)
  • εἰ γὰρ ἔστι Λοξίασ, Ἑλένησ γαμεῖ με δυσχερέστερον γάμον ὁ τῶν Ἀχαιῶν κλεινὸσ Ἀγαμέμνων ἄναξ. (Euripides, The Trojan Women, episode, iambic 1:9)
  • ἐνταῦθ’ Ἀγάθων ὁ κλεινὸσ οἰκῶν τυγχάνει ὁ τραγῳδοποιόσ. (Aristophanes, Thesmophoriazusae, Prologue 1:33)
  • μέθῃ δὲ βρεχθεὶσ τῆσ ἐμῆσ μητρὸσ πόσισ ὁ κλεινόσ, ὡσ λέγουσιν, ἐνθρῴσκει τάφῳ πέτροισ τε λεύει μνῆμα λάινον πατρόσ, καὶ τοῦτο τολμᾷ τοὔποσ εἰσ ἡμᾶσ λέγειν· (Euripides, episode 2:7)
  • ἐπεὶ μελάθρων τῶνδ’ ἀπήραμεν πόδα, ἐσβάντεσ ᾖμεν δίκροτον εἰσ ἁμαξιτὸν ἔνθ’ ἦν ὁ κλεινὸσ τῶν Μυκηναίων ἄναξ. (Euripides, episode 1:1)

Synonyms

  1. famous

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Source: Henry George Liddell. Robert Scott. "A Greek-English Lexicon". revised and augmented throughout by. Sir Henry Stuart Jones.

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